Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office

Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
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Location	103 N. Front St., Dardanelle, Arkansas
Coordinates	35°13′14″N 93°8′50″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1938 (1938)
Artist	Ludwig Mactarian
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
Part of	Dardanelle Commercial Historic District (ID08001039)
MPS	Post Offices with Section Art in Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.	98000919
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 14, 1998
Designated CP	January 28, 2009

The Dardanelle Post Office, originally the Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office, is a historic government building at 103 North Front Street in downtown Dardanelle, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick building, with a hip roof. It has a five-bay front facade, with a center entrance flanked by pilasters and topped by a panel, transom window, and dentillated entablature. Built in 1937, it has modest Colonial Revival style, and is most notable for the mural in the lobby, painted in 1939 by Ludwig Mactarian, and entitled Cotton Growing, Manufacture and Export. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

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Cotton Growing, Manufacture, and Export, mural by Ludwig Mactarian

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Yell County, Arkansas
• List of United States post offices

External links

• File:Commons-logo.svg Media related to Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website